Hot Springs, SD population by race
The table below shows Hot Springs's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,846 | 82.14% |
| Black or African American | 0 | - |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 437 | 12.61% |
| Asian | 70 | 2.02% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 31 | 0.89% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 81 | 2.34% |
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Hot Springs population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Hot Springs has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Hot Springs's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Hot Springs population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 82.14% are white, 12.61% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.02% are Asian, 0.89% are some other race and 2.34% are multiracial.
Hot Springs 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Hot Springs is White with a population of 2,846 (82.14% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 81 (2.34% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Hot Springs, SD
By ethnicity, 62 (1.79% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,403 (98.21% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Hot Springs, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 2,846 (83.63% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Hot Springs, SD Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Hot Springs's Non-Hispanic population.
Hot Springs Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 2,846 | 83.63% |
| Black or African American alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 406 | 11.93% |
| Asian alone | 70 | 2.06% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 81 | 2.38% |
Among the Hispanic population in Hot Springs, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 61 (98.39% of the total Hispanic population).
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Hot Springs, SD Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Hot Springs's Hispanic population.
Hot Springs Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 61 | 98.39% |
| Puerto Rican | 1 | 1.61% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Hot Springs, SD is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 1.79% of Hot Springs population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Hot Springs, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 61 (98.39% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Hot Springs, SD have?
Hot Springs, SD has zero Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates.
What is the largest minority group in Hot Springs, SD?
With 98.21% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Hot Springs.
That being said, with a 12.61% of the total population, American Indian and Alaska Natives are the largest racial minority in Hot Springs.
What is the majority race in Hot Springs, SD?
With a population of 2,846 (82.14% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Hot Springs.
American Indian and Alaska Natives are second largest race in Hot Springs, with 12.61% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
